Indian sugar mills are asked to ensure adequate supplies for the upcoming festival season. Domestic mills are seeking to import nearly 800,000 tons of duty-free raw sugar. The government directed mills to sell sugar at reasonable prices. Officials will continue monitoring prices and take corrective measures. This aims to keep sugar rates stable for consumers.

Indian sugar mills face pressure as wholesale prices drop, but retail rates remain stable amid logistical challenges and weak demand.

Indian sugar refiners plan to sell around 2.5 lakh tonnes of white sugar in the domestic market, adding to government efforts to boost supplies and bring down prices ahead of the…